.jpg) Guy with the Michigan Wolverines in 2024 | |
| Michigan Wolverines – No. 42 | |
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| Position | Defensive end |
| Class | Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 7, 2003 |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| Bowl games | |
| High school | Mansfield (Mansfield, Massachusetts) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
TJ Guy (born March 7, 2003) is an American college football defensive end for the Michigan Wolverines. He won three consecutive Big Ten Conference titles and a national championship in 2023.
Early life
[edit]Guy attended Mansfield High School in Mansfield, Massachusetts.[1] Coming out of high school, Guy was rated as a three-star recruit, holding offers from schools such as Boston College, Michigan, Nebraska, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, UConn and Virginia.[2][3] Ultimately, Guy committed to play college football for the Michigan Wolverines.[4][5]
College career
[edit]In his first three collegiate seasons, 2021 through 2023, Guy appeared in 23 games, recording 16 tackles, three for a loss and two sacks; winning a national championship with the Wolverines in 2023.[6][7][8][9] In week five of the 2024 season, Guy got his first career start, registering his first sack of the season and helping the Wolverines earn a victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers.[10] In total, Guy appeared in all 13 games for the Wolverines in 2024 and started three times. He finished the season with 32 tackles, seven for a loss and was second on the team with 5.5 sacks.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ Dudek, Greg (April 17, 2020). "Mansfield star defensive end TJ Guy commits to Michigan". Boston Herald. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Gobis, Peter (April 19, 2020). "Mansfield football, basketball standout Guy commits to Michigan". The Sun Chronicle. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Sang, Orion (April 22, 2020). "How Michigan football was able to woo 2021 commit TJ Guy without visiting campus". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Zuke, Ryan (April 23, 2020). "Michigan football getting a DE with 'a lot of upside' in new commit TJ Guy". MLive.com. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Sang, Orion (April 17, 2020). "Michigan football reaps fourth 2021 recruit from Massachusetts: defensive end TJ Guy". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ "TJ Guy". Sports Reference. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ McMann, Aaron (April 10, 2024). "TJ Guy shows ability to fill in as starting edge rusher against Minnesota". MLive.com. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Broome, Anthony (September 10, 2024). "Michigan EDGE TJ Guy shares message from upperclassmen leaders after loss to Texas". On3.com. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Leonard, Rekha (April 9, 2024). "T.J. Guy finding consistency in preparation for anticipated breakout season". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Kingsley, Noah (October 2024). "TJ Guy shows ability to fill in as starting edge rusher against Minnesota". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Michigan Wolverines Stats". Sports Reference (College Football).
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